Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, read more

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.

To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance. -Shakespeare.

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance. -Shakespeare.

As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.

As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves read more

Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts.

Never too old to learn. -Latin proverb.

Never too old to learn. -Latin proverb.

The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.

The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.

You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, read more

You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.